RDMH Mentorship Program - Specialty Skills Clinic #6 Developing Defensemen –Thursday, Feb. 4th 6:00pm-7:00pm - KCB Arena Attendance is Mandatory for Head Coaches Recommended for Atom to Midget Coaches (Novice & Dynamite coaches welcome, though). Clinic will cover the following skills for Defensemen:
1. Backward Skating – techniques for efficient stride, crossovers, turns, pivots 2. Defending vs. the Rush – gap control, reading/playing even strength vs. odd-man rushes 3. Defensive Zone - angling, containing, pressuring, stick on puck checking (cues and defending techniques) 4. Puck Retrieval and Breakout Techniques – quick up, d to d overs, reverses 5. Neutral Zone Counter Attack Techniques – individual skills and pair tactics 6. Net Front Play – boxing out, fronting up 7. Shot Blocking and Stick in Lanes Play 8. Offensive Zone Blueline Skills – drag & shoot, getting shots on goal from the point, one-timers
RED DEER MINOR HOCKEY WILL BE TAKING A PROACTIVE APPROACH TO FIGHTING THE COLD AND FLU SEASON. WE WILL BE DISCONTINUING THE HANDSHAKE AT THE END OF GAMES. ALL LEAGUES WILL BE NOTIFIED.
Teams will be notified when to reinstate.
2009-2010 RED DEER MINOR HOCKEY BOARD OF DIRECTORS GRAHAM MOORE MARK JONES KEVIN ATCHISON GLENN BARRE DALLAS GAUME CINDY GILLETT RICK HOWARTH STAN KRAWIEC TODD THIESSEN MARTIN TOUCHETTE DARRIN DALTON GREG SCHULTZ GRANT LEE KEVIN SMYTH MIKE GALYE
RED DEER MINOR HOCKEY RAFFLE TICKETS NOW ON SALE EARLY BIRD DRAW SATURDAY DEC 5, 2009 PRIZE $5000.00 CONGRATULATIONS TO WINNER: BEV KRYSKO
Recommended for Atom to Midget Coaches (Novice & Dynamite coaches welcome, though). Clinic will cover the following skills for Defensemen: Backward Skating – techniques for efficient stride, crossovers, turns, pivots 2. Defending vs. the Rush – gap control, reading/playing even strength vs. odd-man rushes 3. Defensive Zone - angling, containing, pressuring, stick on puck checking (cues and defending techniques) 4. Puck Retrieval and Breakout Techniques – quick up, d to d overs, reverses 5. Neutral Zone Counter Attack Techniques – individual skills and pair tactics 6. Net Front Play – boxing out, fronting up 7. Shot Blocking and Stick in Lanes Play 8. Offensive Zone Blueline Skills – drag & shoot, getting shots on goal from the point, one-timers |
